Dhaka cafe Attack

Plea against 'Faraaz' movie in Delhi HC: What have the filmmakers, mothers of two Dhaka terror attack victims argued?

January 20, 2023 7:36 am

The mothers of two of the victims had argued before the single-judge bench earlier that their “right to be left alone” supersedes the right of the filmmakers to commercially exploit the 2016 Dhaka terror attack.

Story of the film 'Faraaz': Why this tale of terrorism and bravery is under challenge in court

April 02, 2023 7:36 pm

Hansal Mehta’s film chronicles the story of the 2016 Dhaka terror attack, in which Islamic State terrorists killed 22 people in an upscale eatery in the Bangladeshi capital.

2016 Dhaka cafe attack: What happened after terrorists took hostages at Holey Artisan Bakery?

November 28, 2019 10:06 am

On Wednesday, Special Anti-Terrorism Tribunal Judge Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka sentenced to death seven alleged Islamist militants responsible for the 2016 terrorist attack in a cafe in an upscale neighbourhood in the Bangladeshi capital.

2016 Dhaka cafe attack: Bangladesh court sentences 7 militants to death

November 27, 2019 1:54 pm

Five militants took hostages and opened fire on the Holey Artisan Bakery on July 1, 2016. Twenty hostages were killed, including 17 from Japan, Italy and India.

Bangladesh court begins trial of militants over 2016 Dhaka cafe attack

November 26, 2018 8:40 pm

Indian national Tarishi Jain was among 17 foreigners who were brutally murdered by the militants inside the restaurant in Dhaka's high-security diplomatic zone on the night of July 1, 2016, before commandos launched an assault killing six attackers and capturing one alive.

Search for five terrorists halts Dhaka cafe attack investigation

July 01, 2017 10:33 am

The five killers, who shouted 'Allahu Akbar' and took religious tests to seek out foreigners, were shot dead by commandos the next morning, along with a bakery chef who remains a suspect.

Mastermind Behind Dhaka Cafe Attack Killed: Here's What Happened

June 22, 2020 7:14 pm